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Conduct Electromagnetic Compatibility Analysis When Retrofitting Transit Vehicles With Connected Vehicle Communications Hardware To Ensure They Can Perform as Configured in Their Intended Environments.

Consider developing a custom hardware product to fit specific needed parameters. A custom ruggedized automotive grade computer was developed for the study by a third-party contractor to incorporate…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
09/15/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Connected Vehicle Traffic Signal System (TM04), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12)
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

A Pedestrian Crossing Warning System in Cleveland that Included 24 Buses and Three Instrumented Intersections Reduced Bus Driver Reaction Time to Pedestrian Conflicts by 19 Percent.

METHODOLOGY The buses operated in revenue service for a period of six months, from February to August in 2018. During the first month, the IVS was put into “cloaked” mode (i.e., the system did not…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
09/15/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Connected Vehicle Traffic Signal System (TM04), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12)
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

The Price of an Enhanced Pedestrian Crossing Warning System that Equipped 24 Buses and Three Instrumented Intersections Was Estimated at $359,441.

Federal Transit Administration (FTA) developed an enhanced version of the Transit Safety Retrofit Package (TRP) system that was originally part of the United States Department of Transportation (…
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System Cost
Made Public Date
11/15/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Connected Vehicle Traffic Signal System (TM04), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12)
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

The European Union Estimated That Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Will Cost Nearly $36 Billion To Purchase and Install Over 15 Years (2026-2041).

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are vehicle-based intelligent safety systems, developed and deployed by vehicle manufacturers, which have the potential to improve road safety in terms of…
Content type
System Cost
Made Public Date
12/28/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), V2V Basic Safety (VS02), Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Mayday Notification (PS04), Eco-Approach and Departure at Signalized Intersections (ST08), Freight Administration (CVO02)
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European Union

A European Model Estimated That Mandatory Deployment of Vulnerable Road User Detection and Warning Systems on Buses And Coaches Can Have A Benefit-To-Cost Ratio of 10.2 Over Two Years (2026-2027).

METHODOLOGY The estimation of the selected retrofit ADAS’ safety potential was conducted by assessing the proportion of accidents considered preventable with the help of the retrofitted systems. The…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
12/28/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), V2V Basic Safety (VS02), Mayday Notification (PS04), Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12), Eco-Approach and Departure at Signalized Intersections (ST08), Freight Administration (CVO02), Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13)
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European Union

In a Driving Simulator, Drivers Avoided Obstacles at Safer Distances When Receiving a Takeover Alert from Automation, As Compared with Fully Manual Driving.

Methodology Participants were virtually seated in a 4-door sedan and drove a counterbalanced set of eight 17.5-mile test scenarios, four with full manual driving control and four with takeover…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
06/28/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), V2V Basic Safety (VS02)
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Nationwide, United States

Automatically Intervening Driver Assistance Technologies Found to Be Most Effective in Reducing Crashes.

Researchers at the Highway Loss Data Institute, a part of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, studied the real-world effects of eight different ADAS on driver safety. The eight…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
01/26/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), V2V Basic Safety (VS02), Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13)
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Nationwide, United States

Machine Vision Systems that Enable Self-Driving Taxis Cost Approximately $10,000 to $15,000 per Vehicle.

The camera based technology developed by Mobileye uses 12-cameras and several algorithms to enable self-driving functions. Eight of the cameras have long-range lenses, while four serve as parking…
Content type
System Cost
Made Public Date
11/24/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Infrastructure Enhanced Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS15), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16), Freight Administration (CVO02), Eco-Approach and Departure at Signalized Intersections (ST08), En-Route Guidance (TI03), Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS14)
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Paris, France   |   Israel   |   Nationwide, South Korea

Study Finds Vision-based Transit Bus Pedestrian Collision Avoidance System Cost-Effective on Routes with High Crash Frequencies.

For the return-on-investment analyses, the researchers assigned costs of $10,000 for crashes only with property damage, and $120,000 for more severe crashes. There were no fatal…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
11/20/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12), Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01)
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Florida, United States

The cost in install machine vision based blind-spot detection systems on buses and large trucks can range from $5,000 to $6,000 per vehicle.

A vision-based advanced driver assistance system being developed by Mobileye uses cameras strategically placed around the perimeter of a vehicle to improve blind-spot detection on both cars and…
Content type
System Cost
Made Public Date
10/28/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12), Transit Vehicle at Station/Stop Warnings (PT12), Vehicle Turning Right in Front of a Transit Vehicle (PT13), Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01)
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Nationwide, United States
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